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document.write( "                             3x - 8y + 24 =   0\r\n" );
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document.write( "Add -3x to both sides-->    -3x             -3x\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                 -8y + 24 = -3x\r\n" );
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document.write( "Add -24 to both sides                 -24 =     - 24\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                 -8y      = -3x - 24\r\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by -8 -->         \"%28-8y%29%2F%28-8%29\" = \"%28-3x-24%29%2F%28-8%29\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the \"-8\"'s on the left       \"%28cross%28-8%29y%29%2F%28cross%28-8%29%29\" = \"%28-3x-24%29%2F%28-8%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                       \"y\" = \"%28-3x-24%29%2F%28-8%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Factor -3 out of the top:              \"y\" = \"%28-3%28x%2B8%29%29%2F%28-8%29\" \r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the negative signs:             \"y\" = \"%28%22%22%2B3%28x%2B8%29%29%2F%28%22%22%2B8%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "                                       \"y\" = \"%283%28x%2B8%29%29%2F8\"\r\n" );
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